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Are Your Employees Happy & Satisfied With Their Jobs?(A Ten Item Quiz That Can Help You Find Out)

June 29, 2012

During my time in paid employment, I often discussed extensively with other employees within and outside my company about the workplace, employment conditions, boss-surbodinate relationships, job satisfaction etc. Most times people I spoke with dwelt more on the monetary remuneration/benefits they received from their companies as a means for deciding whether or not to be […]

Career Development

Compete ONLY Against Yourself - And Enjoy The Rewards Of Being A Truly Liberated Mind!

June 29, 2012

Due to the way some people have been brought up - coupled with the programming done on their minds in formal schooling systems - they believe that to get ahead in life, they need to compete with another person. That's why you find people who claim to be friends(sometimes even relatives) working hard to outdo […]

Entrepreneurship

Judge People By What They Can Do, Not By How They Look!

June 29, 2012

Many of us have also heard the saying that "Appearances can be deceptive". I once heard someone say in an American sitcom that "clothes don't make a man". Then there is the dictum "You cannot judge a book by its cover". This last one makes me ask why therefore people who should know better STILL […]

Self-Development

Know How To Deal With People Who Mock And Ridicule You?

June 29, 2012

The minute you take that decision to pursue a worthy goal(defined as one that majority would rather avoid, for fear of failure etc), you immediately become prone to being used as the butt end of jokes by those you consider to be your friends, relatives etc. Many people find they cannot stand the scrutiny, and […]

Writing/Blogging

Write Great Articles That Get Read, By Computing The Readers’ Interest Index (RII)™ For Your Articles As A Guide!

June 29, 2012

It is possible to write a great article that never gets read by most of those who visit the site it is published on, even though it contains useful information they would appreciate – IF they saw it. A major reason why this happens is often the article title: No matter how loaded the complete […]

Entrepreneurship

A “System” That Can Produce Millionaire African Writers

June 29, 2012

On page 36 of the Daily Sun (Nigerian Tabloid) of Tuesday June 21, 2005, a report was published titled “Our System can’t produce millionaire writers”. It was written by Amaka Adetula based on an interview with Nduka Otiono – a Poet and Secretary of Association of Nigerian Writers (ANA). [NB: This write-up is based on […]

Entrepreneurship

Are Entrepreneurs Who Achieve Success Luckier Than Those Who Don’t ?

June 28, 2012

Click here to download FREE PDF and start reading... In my Ten Ways self-help manual, I referred to a definition of luck given by someone as: “when preparation meets opportunity”. Well, that was just one of the many definitions of luck that have been given by people who have achieved success (see more below). Some […]

Self-Development

Be Impossible To Ignore!

June 22, 2012

In his New York Times Bestseller titled "Startup Entrepreneur", James R. Cook summed up the lessons he learned about PERSISTING in his marketing, until he made a sale, by stating that Marketing is "like throwing mud at a barn wall. After a while, some of it begins to stick Continue reading.

Self-Development

How To DEFEAT Haters - Permanently!

June 22, 2012

Life is full of ups and downs. Quite often, to get to the top, we first have to endure going DOWN, and having to exert ourselves to climb back up and BEYOND where we originally fell from. Challenges we face will come in various forms. In order to qualify for the reward of success we […]

Entrepreneurship

Fake It Till You Make It

June 22, 2012

The success philosophies I subscribe to, teach that one needs to ALWAYS Think and Act like a Success In Order To Become One. "A doctor without clients, is still a doctor." - Jennifer Fader Jim Donovan in his best-selling e-book (titled "This Is Your Life, Not A Dress Rehearsal") - click to download FREE PDF […]

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